Latin America
Stay current with all the latest and breaking news from Latin America, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 6,631 stories have been published about Latin America which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.Stay current with all the latest and breaking news from Latin America, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 6,631 stories have been published about Latin America which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.
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Jair Bolsonaro · São PauloBrazil's President Jair Bolsonaro briefly grappled with a heckler and tried to snatch his phone. The incident underscoring possible challenges for the sometimes quick-tempered leader to stay disciplined on the campaign trail. The presidential campaign that kicked off Tuesday is expected to be an uphill battle.See the Story
Brazil's Bolsonaro grabs at heckler, tries to take phone
44% Center coverage: 23 sources
Daniel Ortega · ManaguaNicaragua's National Police raided the Diocese of Matagalpa's curia in the predawn hours of Aug. 19 and took Bishop Rolando �lvarez. The bishop had been holed up in the diocesan office for 16 days with 11 others as police maintained a constant presence outside. Sirens wailed and church bells tolled as he was taken away.See the Story
Nicaraguan police arrest bishop, other priests in raid
59% Center coverage: 22 sources
Entertainment · Buenos AiresOpera star Placido Domingo's name has appeared in an investigation of a sect-like organization in Argentina. The Buenos Aires Yoga School had numerous groups of women who were forced to maintain sexual encounters in exchange for money, prosecutors allege. The organization set up a business structure that included offices in Argentina and the United States.See the Story
Placido Domingo's name comes up in Argentina sex sect probe
63% Left coverage: 19 sources
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US & Canada · Oklahoma CityThe U.S. State Department reissued a travel advisory on Wednesday. Americans are being warned not to travel to several states in Mexico because of the increased risk of crime and kidnapping. The State Department advised travelers to reconsider plans to go to seven other states, including Baja California, home to Tijuana.See the Story
State Department warns US travelers of ‘kidnapping risk’ in Mexico
Coverage: 4 sources
US & Canada · WashingtonThe Sinaloa Cartel and the Jalisco New Generation Cartel are behind the influx, the DEA says. Fentanyl-laced pill seizures by law enforcement have increased nearly 50-fold since 2018. The drug is marketed to children and teens as OxyContin, Adderall or Percocet.See the Story
‘Catastrophic’: DEA Administrator Says Mexican Cartels Are Killing Americans With Fentanyl At ‘Record Rates’
34% Center coverage: 3 sources
InternationalRussia-Ukraine war: Russia and Ukraine have accused each other of preparing provocations at Zaporizhzhia nuclear power station. Ukraine even claimed that Russia was shelling Europes largest nuclear power plant, which was captured by Russia in March but is still run by Ukrainian technicians See the Story
UN chief Antonio Guterres asks Russian-occupied nuclear plant not be cut off from Ukraine's grid
34% Center coverage: 3 sources
Americas · ParaguayS. Jaishankar will be on official visit to Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina from August 22 to 27. During the visit, in addition to bilateral engagements with his counterparts, he will call on the top leadership in all the three countries. In Brazil, he is scheduled to deliver an address at the Rio Branco Institute.See the Story
Jaishankar to visit Brazil, Paraguay and Argentina
Coverage: 2 sources
AmericasDesde el inicio de su mandato, Andrés Manuel López Obrador se comprometió a lanzar una nueva investigación sobre el caso Ayotzinapa. Ocho años después del crimen, un informe concluye la involucración del Estado en los hechos.See the Story
La Comisión de la Verdad en México concluye que la desaparición de los 43 estudiantes de Ayotzinapa "fue un crimen de Estado" - BBC News Mundo
67% Left coverage: 3 sources
Americas · ArgentinaHe said so in his plea. He said that De Vido, López, Periotti and Baez were also part of it. “The agreement of will of the association, which operated on a permanent basis and that each one made the necessary contributions with intent, is accredited,” he said.See the Story
“It has been proven that the head of the illicit association was Cristina Fernández,” said prosecutor Luciani
100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Americas · BrazilFrenchman Le Figaro and Argentinian La Nación use alternatives such as 'perrita del Centrao'; others avoid expression when reportingSee the Story
Nelson de Sá: 'Putain du Centrao': global coverage tries to translate 'tchutchuca'
Americas · GuyanaWhile his former lover and co-convict Bibi Sharima-Gopaul will have to spend 25 years behind bars for the gruesome murder of her 16-year-old daughter Neesa Gopaul, Jarvis Small has been cleared of all culpability.The article CCJ frees Jarvis Small of Neesa Gopaul murder conviction appeared first on Stabroek News.See the Story
